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$200K Tip for Bartender Sounds Like a Scam
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Sorry to dash your balla-guardian-angel dreams, but the St. Louis bartender who received a jaw-dropping $200,000 tip was probably the victim of a scam. Two...
Home Depot Sued Over Alleged Shoplifter Shakedowns
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A class-action lawsuit against Home Depot claims the retailer used its policies to bully innocent customers wrongly accused of shoplifting. Plaintiff Jimin...
Yelp Lawsuit Lesson: Fake Reviews Can Be Costly
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A recent Yelp lawsuit is a reminder to business owners that writing fake Yelp reviews to boost your reputation can come back to haunt you in court. Yelp has...
NYC Strippers Aren't Contractors, Judge Rules
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A New York judge has ruled that strippers at the upscale Manhattan club Rick's Cabaret are entitled to at least minimum wage because they're employees, not...
5 Legal Tips If You're Offering Free Wi-Fi
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Wi-Fi is slowly becoming like tap water: If your business doesn't want to offer Wi-Fi for free, your customers may see your company as a stingy,...
Don't Forget: 'Obamacare Letters' Due Oct. 1
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Small business owners, listen up: Don't forget that your so-called "Obamacare letters" must be mailed to employees by October 1. While small businesses with...
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